Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1887-06-23

Thomas county will have fair in Sep
TENDER.
The CAT had numerous callers las
Saturday.
Read Elder Stewards sermon in thi
week CAT.
The furniture is arriving daily for tn,
Newell House.
Joe Bowers is quite sick with inflama
tory rheumatism.
Hull & Ferguson think of starting ;
bank at Quickville.
Andrew Reed and Ira Jennings were
IN the city Saturday
Geo. \. Hunter and wife were in the
city Tuesday of last week
Go to Kaub & Smiths for Oranges
Lemons and Early Vegetables.
Theodore Weld and wife are visiting
their daughter in Rawlins county.
DIR. c. E. CorpOran and wife went to
Cheyenne Wells. Col. last Friday.
Harms Bros. who live just east of Col
by, have so acres of corn hip high
W. W. Cox. of Seward. Nebr.. father
in-law of Frank Pingree. is in town.
Governor Martin has organized Greedy
county, with Tribune as temporary coun-
| ty seat.
Judge Budlong is at Quickville this
week. He is president of the Town
Company
Geo. n Hunter has just bought a fine
new buggy, the best in the eastern part
of the county.
Kaub s. Smith are very careful in Sc
lecting their Teas and COffees. Try them
when you need Teas.
Hon. Chas. Buschow. railroad commits
sioner of Nebraska. was here looking af
ter his interests in Colby last week.
Twenty teams went to Oakley for lum-
Der Monday. Don't that show Colby is
building. and that the boom still goes on!
MARRIED.-June 18th, 1887, by Judge
n. j. Adams. James s. TOlen and Ange
line c. Vincent. both of Rawlins county,
Kansas.
Comfy Superintendent W. w. Walker
and Secretary of Thomas County Land
and Town Site Company is at Quickville
this week.
T. p. Feeham has bought Is head of
fat cattle of Mr.. BrOquet, of Norton,
Kansas. He keeps them on his farm
north of Colby.
A. B. Jardine brought in some alfalfa,
which measured two feet in length. Mr..
Jardine has large piece of it and says
it is doing finely.
Francisco Williams brought in some
alfalfa IL inches in length. He has 3
acres and did not plant it till April 9Th.
Pretty good showing.
DR.. Taylor is here visiting county
treasurer Hovey. HIT is cousin of Mr.
Hovey. DR.. Taylor has been a mission
airy in Japan for twelve years.
Dr. S. B. Lutgen and wife were in Col
by Saturday last Besides being good
doctor. he has 100 acres in crop and 100
acres under fence. He reports the crops
in his part of the county looking finely.
George Anthony has claim miles
from Burlington, Col. a presumption and
timber claim Is miles distant Many
who took claims first in Thomas county,
go to Colorado now and take a second.
The CAT follows Mr.. Anthony.
Mr.. c. G. Moore found, the other day,
bomb shell 10 lbs. in weight. in the
northeast part of Thomas country. Nat
ural breast works are there, and arrows,
etc. are found, indicating that it was
an Indian ambush long ago. :
Ida NJ. Tindall, of Illinois, has some of
the finest paintings on exhibition at the
Palace Drug Store that we ever saw.
Ono landscape has provoked no little
praise from many critics. We particu-
larly admired the painting of the CAT
Grover has decided to crawfish. now
the Republicans point out the arrogance
and injustice, usurpation and tyranny in
returning the confederate flags to the
rebs. Grover is great man physically.
His great success is fishing.
Charlie Thompson is down from Raw
Inns county for few days, where he is
at work on the B. s. NJ. r. r He and
John Kern have contract between Luz
dell and Calvert. which will last till July
LIST. He reports the town of Atwood as
moving to Calvert, and lots worth 800
a few months ago, as purchasable for 81.
Shoppelfs Illustrated Architectural
Quarterly, of modern houses. published
bv the Cooperative Building Plan Asso-
citation. architects, Broadway, corner of
Dey Street, New York, was received
with compliments of the editors. by the
CAT. tits the best work of the kind
known. Its price is 800. Those wish
ing to build, should not build till they see